The Third Annual San José Poetry Festival will celebrate our community's diverse ethnic and cultural heritage with a wide range of topics and literary styles reflected in performances and workshops.
Bring bikes with gears, snacks, and enthusiasm!
iverse voices will resonate with the all-embracing spirit of the original San Francisco Beat Movement in the aura of memorabilia downstairs in the Beat Museum.
The International Center of the San Francisco Public Library, in collaboration w/ Carayan Press, present Cruzando Fronteras/Crossing Borders poetry series.
A party worthy of San Francisco's vibrantly absurd art & literary scene!
All proceeds benefit the Center for Sex and Culture.
Come one and all and bring your friends, partner and neighbors to a gathering in which favorite poems will be shared.
An afternoon in conversation.
Join us for a night of punk rock stories & art!
Poet Aaron Shurin will read from his new book Flowers & Sky: Two Talks.
CaConrad and Dara Wier read from their new poetry collections from Wave Books, While Standing in Line for Death and In the Still of the Night.
Readings + music!
She worked for over twenty years in programs serving children and youth in foster care, and is now a freelance writer and editor in the child welfare field.
In the follow-up to the New York Times bestselling Poorly Drawn Lines, beloved webcomic artist Reza Farazmand returns with a new collection of comics that hilariously skewers our modern age.
Join us every Tuesday evening in the historic literary epicenter of San Francisco to hear poets from near and far read their work!
Celebrating the release of The Cuban Club: Stories.
His translations from Spanish include Raúl Zurita’s Song for his Disappeared Love.
This will be our LAST event at the Hotel Rex.
A discussion of writing short fiction follows the readings. Books by the authors will be available.
Our first Hand To Mouth of the Fall season features writer Peg Alford Pursell, along w/ writer Jacqueline Doyle.
Laurie Ann Doyle discusses her new story collection, World Gone Missing, w/ Alia Volz.
Please join us for the fall MFA Faculty Reading!
Reading plus Q/A.
Helen Dimos and William Rowe read from their poetry.
Join us for the first ever Bookswap in our new space, The Bindery at 1727 Haight.
Two poetry readings!
Present Who Reads Poetry: 50 Views from "Poetry" Magazine.
Brittany Perham and Randall Mann discuss their new poetry collections with Susan Steinberg.
Join us for a night of celebration featuring performances, visual art, and readings from ¡Cuéntamelo! by Juliana Delgado Lopera.
8 pm doors, 8:30 pm readings.